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Appointment of an accredited SDP or Assessment Centre for the development of assessment tools for Occupational Qualification: Plastic Machine Operator - 118697

Issued by Manufacturing, Engineering and Related Services SETA (merSETA) · via eTenders — South Africa (National Treasury)

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Published
14 Oct 2026
Closes
21 Oct 2026, 10:00 UTC
Reference
RFQ/LEA/26/27/201
Location
Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
Sector
Manufacturing & Supply

At a glance

Manufacturing, Engineering and Related Services SETA (merSETA) in Johannesburg, South Africa has published a tender in manufacturing & supply: “Appointment of an accredited SDP or Assessment Centre for the development of assessment tools for Occupational Qualification: Plastic Machine Operator - 118697”. Submissions close on 21 October 2026, 7 days from today. Quote reference RFQ/LEA/26/27/201 in any correspondence with the buyer. One document is attached to this notice. FreeTender has recorded 16 notices from this buyer since 2026, 5 of them currently open. There are 130 open manufacturing & supply notices in South Africa on FreeTender. Bids are submitted to the buyer through eTenders — South Africa (National Treasury), not through FreeTender.

Details

Appointment of an accredited SDP or Assessment Centre for the development of assessment tools for Occupational Qualification: Plastic Machine Operator - 118697

Buyer: Manufacturing, Engineering and Related Services SETA (merSETA).

Category: Education.

Procurement method: Request for Quotation.

Province: Gauteng.

Delivery location: 8 Hillside road-Park Town-Johannesburg-2193.

Published: 14 October 2026.

Closing date: 21 October 2026 12:00 (South African time).

Tender documents:

- RFQ-LEA-26-27-201 - accredited SDP or Assessment Centre for the development of assessment tools for Occupational Qualification -Plastic Machine Operator - 118697.pdf

Source: National Treasury eTenders portal (www.etenders.gov.za); the same notice is published as Open Contracting (OCDS) data.

Context for bidders

We hold 16 notices from Manufacturing, Engineering and Related Services SETA (merSETA), going back to August 2026 — 5 of them still open. They buy mostly in Construction & Infrastructure, Sports, Recreation & Events and Livelihoods & Enterprise Development. There are 130 open Manufacturing & Supply tenders in South Africa. This one closes in 7 days.

Documents

  • RFQ-LEA-26-27-201 - accredited SDP or Assessment Centre for the development of assessment tools for Occupational Qualification -Plastic Machine Operator - 118697.pdfDownload (pdf)

Before you bid on this tender

A quick checklist to help you decide whether to bid and prepare a compliant submission for this manufacturing & supply opportunity. Always verify the details on the official source.

  • Confirm the exact closing date and time (and time zone) on the official portal — deadlines are strict and can be revised by a corrigendum.
  • Read the full notice and every attached document, including the scope, specifications and any bill of quantities or terms of reference.
  • Check the eligibility criteria — prior similar experience, annual turnover, certifications and registrations — and make sure you qualify before investing effort.
  • Prepare any earnest-money deposit (EMD) or bid security and the required formats early; missing or wrongly-formatted documents are a common cause of rejection.
  • Note how bids must be submitted (online or physical), in what format, and whether a digital signature or portal registration is required.
  • Watch for corrigenda and clarifications right up to the deadline — requirements and dates can change.
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